Pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Nipissing University, Ontario. Gain hands-on clinical experience and support as an international student. Apply now!
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) at Nipissing University provides a comprehensive and evidence‑based education that prepares students to become competent, compassionate, and professional registered nurses. The program combines theoretical coursework with extensive clinical experience to foster critical thinking, effective communication, and leadership within diverse healthcare environments. Students study key areas such as anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, health assessment, mental health nursing, medical‑surgical nursing, maternal and child health, and community health. Emphasis is placed on holistic care, interprofessional collaboration, and cultural safety when addressing patient and community needs. Clinical placements begin early in the program and progress through hospital, community, and long‑term care settings, allowing students to apply nursing theory directly to practice under the guidance of experienced faculty and clinical mentors. Graduates are eligible to apply for registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and are well prepared for careers in hospitals, clinics, community health organizations, and specialized care facilities, or for further study in advanced nursing practice and research.
